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Colombia vs Israel statistics compared

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Colombia has a population of 53.4M (ranked 28/197), compared with 10.1M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 26th vs. 149th).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 37/197 ($457B) and Israel ranks 27/197 ($611B). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($8,562), while Israel ranks 19/197 ($60,337).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Israel
Population
54209462
10334048
Population rank 28/197 95/197
GDP
$457B
2025
$611B
2025
GDP rank 37/197 27/197
GDP per capita
$8,562
2025
$60,337
2025
GDP per capita rank 94/197 19/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt
$274B
2025
$418B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.9%
2025
68.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,126
2025
$41,338
2025
Government debt per person rank 85/185 16/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,463
2026
$48,251
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
125.9 ppl/mi²
2026
1,228 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.63
2024
2.87
2024
Median age
33.5 years
2025
30.2 years
2025
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Colombia and Israel: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Israel economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Colombia Israel
2025 $457,410,034,203 $610,777,842,874
2024 $420,504,033,143 $542,284,494,491
2023 $366,901,643,683 $513,393,395,492
2022 $345,632,492,851 $525,157,951,213
2021 $318,524,633,225 $489,735,019,666
2020 $270,348,342,541 $410,908,899,711
2019 $323,031,701,193 $399,207,771,082
2018 $334,198,218,098 $375,470,422,244
2017 $311,866,875,157 $357,360,816,857
2016 $282,720,100,286 $321,083,954,798
2015 $293,492,370,193 $302,841,190,258
2014 $381,240,864,422 $314,376,760,832
2013 $382,093,697,078 $298,045,324,736
2012 $370,691,143,018 $263,172,104,091
2011 $334,966,134,805 $267,739,352,609
2010 $286,498,534,095 $239,372,857,534
2009 $232,468,663,110 $213,112,649,594
2008 $242,504,150,473 $220,952,472,408
2007 $206,229,540,926 $184,448,882,452
2006 $161,792,958,905 $158,706,516,002
2005 $145,600,529,606 $147,346,035,831
2004 $117,092,416,666 $139,925,423,025
2003 $94,644,969,157 $131,278,887,815
2002 $97,945,812,803 $125,215,963,105
2001 $98,200,641,203 $134,889,159,474
2000 $99,875,074,951 $136,409,902,632
1999 $86,186,158,685 $121,329,240,042
1998 $98,443,739,941 $120,468,659,246
1997 $106,659,508,271 $119,389,303,067
1996 $97,160,109,278 $115,051,957,577
1995 $92,507,279,383 $105,432,315,611
1994 $81,703,500,846 $90,684,108,118
1993 $66,446,804,803 $79,806,598,120
1992 $58,418,985,443 $79,408,652,426
1991 $49,175,565,911 $70,954,941,681
1990 $47,844,090,710 $61,978,459,022
1989 $39,540,080,200 $52,411,116,588
1988 $39,212,550,050 $52,618,458,014
1987 $36,373,307,085 $43,022,977,765
1986 $34,942,489,684 $35,812,041,620
1985 $34,894,411,352 $28,887,898,639
1984 $38,253,120,738 $30,626,695,891
1983 $38,729,822,782 $32,655,591,256
1982 $38,968,039,722 $29,237,231,967
1981 $36,388,366,869 $26,865,420,933
1980 $33,400,735,644 $25,379,585,067
1979 $27,940,411,250 $22,595,788,591
1978 $23,263,511,958 $17,690,363,444
1977 $19,470,960,619 $18,245,847,441
1976 $15,341,403,660 $15,946,502,888
1975 $13,098,633,902 $16,131,806,290
1974 $12,370,029,584 $17,162,009,924
1973 $10,315,760,000 $11,895,229,181
1972 $8,671,358,733 $9,216,866,299
1971 $7,820,380,971 $7,048,191,876
1970 $7,198,360,460 $7,402,142,195
1969 $6,450,175,214 $6,293,966,357
1968 $5,960,212,869 $5,455,059,532
1967 $5,825,170,438 $4,759,447,914
1966 $5,428,518,519 $4,700,397,692
1965 $5,760,761,905 $4,326,412,951
1964 $5,973,366,667 $4,021,861,430
1963 $4,836,166,667 $3,533,767,055
1962 $4,955,543,963 $2,964,323,618
1961 $4,540,447,761 $3,706,297,903
1960 $4,031,152,977 $3,068,690,949

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Colombia and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Israel
2025 $8,562 $60,337
2024 $7,951 $54,217
2023 $7,012 $52,126
2022 $6,680 $54,947
2021 $6,223 $52,258
2020 $5,340 $44,591
2019 $6,473 $44,092
2018 $6,817 $42,269
2017 $6,480 $41,013
2016 $5,960 $37,571
2015 $6,249 $36,138
2014 $8,187 $38,265
2013 $8,279 $36,981
2012 $8,109 $33,269
2011 $7,401 $34,477
2010 $6,398 $31,399
2009 $5,251 $28,470
2008 $5,542 $30,231
2007 $4,770 $25,689
2006 $3,790 $22,500
2005 $3,456 $21,262
2004 $2,819 $20,550
2003 $2,312 $19,624
2002 $2,429 $19,059
2001 $2,473 $20,949
2000 $2,555 $21,690
1999 $2,241 $19,809
1998 $2,605 $20,176
1997 $2,873 $20,457
1996 $2,665 $20,213
1995 $2,584 $19,014
1994 $2,326 $16,796
1993 $1,929 $15,169
1992 $1,730 $15,500
1991 $1,486 $14,337
1990 $1,475 $13,300
1989 $1,244 $11,601
1988 $1,260 $11,846
1987 $1,193 $9,847
1986 $1,169 $8,330
1985 $1,192 $6,824
1984 $1,336 $7,364
1983 $1,384 $7,955
1982 $1,425 $7,253
1981 $1,362 $6,791
1980 $1,280 $6,545
1979 $1,095 $5,968
1978 $932 $4,794
1977 $798 $5,050
1976 $643 $4,514
1975 $561 $4,669
1974 $542 $5,082
1973 $462 $3,629
1972 $397 $2,928
1971 $367 $2,297
1970 $346 $2,489
1969 $318 $2,188
1968 $302 $1,946
1967 $303 $1,734
1966 $290.3 $1,788
1965 $317 $1,688
1964 $339 $1,625
1963 $282.6 $1,485
1962 $298.5 $1,293
1961 $282.1 $1,696
1960 $258.3 $1,452

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Colombia vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Israel
2026 78.3 82.9
2025 78.1 82.8
2024 77.9 82.7
2023 77.7 82.4
2022 76.5 82.8
2021 72.7 82.5
2020 74.8 82.7
2019 76.8 82.9
2018 76.6 82.9
2017 76.4 82.7
2016 76.2 82.6
2015 76.1 82.3
2014 75.9 82.4
2013 75.8 82.4
2012 75.6 82
2011 75.2 82
2010 74.9 82
2009 74.5 81.8
2008 74.2 81.3
2007 73.8 81
2006 73.5 80.8
2005 73.2 80.4
2004 72.8 80.3
2003 72.3 79.8
2002 71.5 79.5
2001 71.2 79.5
2000 70.9 79.2
1999 70.9 78.9
1998 70.9 78.6
1997 70.6 78.6
1996 70.2 78.6
1995 69.8 78.1
1994 69.4 78
1993 69.1 77.9
1992 68.8 77.3
1991 68.8 77.6
1990 68.7 78
1989 68.6 77.6
1988 68.3 76.9
1987 68.2 76.4
1986 68.3 75.9
1985 65.4 76
1984 68.3 75.5
1983 68.1 75.1
1982 67.9 74.3
1981 67.2 74.2
1980 66.7 73.7
1979 66.2 73.4
1978 65.8 73.1
1977 65.2 72.7
1976 64.6 72.7
1975 64 71.6
1974 63.5 71.6
1973 63 71.6
1972 62.5 71.6
1971 62 71.8
1970 61.5 71.2
1969 61 71
1968 60.6 70.8
1967 60.1 70.9
1966 59.7 70.9
1965 59.2 70.5
1964 58.8 69.6
1963 58.3 69.6
1962 57.7 69.3
1961 57.2 69.8
1960 56.6 69.8
1959 55.9 68.9
1958 54.7 68.4
1957 54.1 66.5
1956 52.5 66.6
1955 51.9 68
1954 51.3 66.3
1953 50.6 66.4
1952 49.8 67.2
1951 49 67.6
1950 48.3 69.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Colombia and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Israel
1x
Year Population
Colombia Israel
2025 53,425,635 10,122,800
2024 52,886,363 10,002,200
2023 52,321,152 9,849,000
2022 51,737,944 9,557,500
2021 51,188,173 9,371,400
2020 50,629,997 9,215,100
2019 49,907,985 9,054,000
2018 49,024,465 8,882,800
2017 48,131,078 8,713,300
2016 47,437,512 8,546,000
2015 46,969,940 8,380,100
2014 46,565,429 8,215,700
2013 46,151,584 8,059,500
2012 45,715,810 7,910,500
2011 45,259,614 7,765,800
2010 44,777,319 7,623,600
2009 44,271,541 7,485,600
2008 43,758,808 7,308,800
2007 43,235,374 7,180,100
2006 42,691,084 7,053,700
2005 42,128,977 6,930,100
2004 41,543,171 6,809,000
2003 40,937,429 6,689,700
2002 40,324,680 6,570,000
2001 39,709,262 6,439,000
2000 39,089,934 6,289,000
1999 38,454,863 6,125,000
1998 37,792,165 5,971,000
1997 37,121,149 5,836,000
1996 36,462,745 5,692,000
1995 35,804,662 5,545,000
1994 35,127,410 5,399,000
1993 34,441,473 5,261,000
1992 33,760,571 5,123,000
1991 33,098,372 4,949,000
1990 32,440,069 4,660,000
1989 31,776,279 4,518,000
1988 31,130,524 4,442,000
1987 30,499,467 4,369,000
1986 29,879,112 4,299,000
1985 29,268,470 4,233,000
1984 28,642,690 4,159,000
1983 27,988,173 4,105,000
1982 27,338,331 4,031,000
1981 26,713,267 3,956,000
1980 26,104,498 3,878,000
1979 25,515,626 3,786,000
1978 24,950,337 3,690,000
1977 24,393,494 3,613,000
1976 23,858,810 3,533,000
1975 23,344,644 3,455,000
1974 22,833,469 3,377,000
1973 22,325,374 3,278,000
1972 21,819,563 3,148,000
1971 21,319,096 3,069,000
1970 20,811,782 2,974,000
1969 20,291,942 2,877,000
1968 19,766,796 2,803,000
1967 19,235,618 2,745,000
1966 18,702,688 2,629,000
1965 18,169,050 2,563,000
1964 17,637,411 2,475,000
1963 17,113,823 2,379,000
1962 16,599,029 2,293,000
1961 16,095,203 2,185,000
1960 15,606,209 2,114,020

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Colombia and Israel

Fertility rate
Colombia

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Israel
2024 1.63 2.87
2023 1.65 2.85
2022 1.66 2.89
2021 1.68 3
2020 1.69 2.9
2019 1.71 3.01
2018 1.72 3.09
2017 1.72 3.11
2016 1.72 3.11
2015 1.77 3.09
2014 1.82 3.08
2013 1.86 3.03
2012 1.9 3.05
2011 1.94 2.98
2010 2.01 3.03
2009 2.1 2.96
2008 2.15 2.96
2007 2.19 2.9
2006 2.24 2.88
2005 2.31 2.84
2004 2.38 2.9
2003 2.45 2.95
2002 2.49 2.89
2001 2.52 2.92
2000 2.57 2.95
1999 2.64 2.97
1998 2.72 2.98
1997 2.74 2.94
1996 2.77 2.9
1995 2.85 2.9
1994 2.94 2.9
1993 2.98 2.8
1992 2.98 2.7
1991 2.98 2.76
1990 3 2.82
1989 3.01 2.89
1988 3.04 2.95
1987 3.09 3.01
1986 3.15 3.03
1985 3.23 3.06
1984 3.35 3.08
1983 3.5 3.11
1982 3.62 3.13
1981 3.71 3.19
1980 3.8 3.24
1979 3.89 3.3
1978 4 3.35
1977 4.16 3.41
1976 4.29 3.48
1975 4.4 3.55
1974 4.53 3.63
1973 4.68 3.7
1972 4.86 3.77
1971 5.06 3.77
1970 5.28 3.78
1969 5.51 3.78
1968 5.74 3.79
1967 5.96 3.79
1966 6.16 3.8
1965 6.33 3.81
1964 6.48 3.83
1963 6.58 3.84
1962 6.66 3.85
1961 6.71 3.86
1960 6.74 3.87

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Colombia and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia Israel
2025 33.5 30.2
2024 33.1 30.2
2023 32.7 30.2
2022 32.2 30.1
2021 31.9 30
2020 31.5 30
2019 31.1 29.9
2018 30.7 29.9
2017 30.4 29.9
2016 30 29.8
2015 29.6 29.8
2014 29.2 29.7
2013 28.7 29.6
2012 28.3 29.5
2011 27.9 29.5
2010 27.5 29.4
2009 27.1 29.3
2008 26.7 29.2
2007 26.4 29.1
2006 26 28.9
2005 25.6 28.7
2004 25.3 28.5
2003 25 28.4
2002 24.7 28.2
2001 24.5 28
2000 24.2 27.8
1999 23.9 27.6
1998 23.7 27.4
1997 23.5 27.3
1996 23.2 27.1
1995 23 26.9
1994 22.8 26.6
1993 22.5 26.5
1992 22.3 26.4
1991 22.1 26.2
1990 21.8 25.8
1989 21.6 25.6
1988 21.3 25.5
1987 21 25.5
1986 20.7 25.4
1985 20.4 25.4
1984 20.1 25.4
1983 19.8 25.3
1982 19.5 25.2
1981 19.2 25.1
1980 19 25
1979 18.7 24.8
1978 18.5 24.7
1977 18.2 24.5
1976 18 24.3
1975 17.8 24.2
1974 17.6 24
1973 17.3 23.8
1972 17.1 23.7
1971 16.9 23.5
1970 16.8 23.4
1969 16.6 23.3
1968 16.5 23.3
1967 16.4 23.4
1966 16.4 23.5
1965 16.3 23.8
1964 16.3 24.1
1963 16.4 24.6
1962 16.4 25
1961 16.5 25.3
1960 16.6 25.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$422B
2025
$569B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.2%
2025
43.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.75%
2025
-5.22%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.43%
2025
3%
2025
Services, % of GDP
58.5%
2025
72.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.8%
2025
17.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2024
27%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1%
2024
1.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
195,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.97%
2026
Number of billionaires
4
2026
42
2026
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2026
0.0006%
2026
Listed domestic companies
61
2025
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$133B
2025
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$65.8B
2025
$229B
2025
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
2.39%
2020
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
89.3%
2024

Energy

Colombia Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
841 kg
2024
2,477 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.6
2024
$23
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
5.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
10.7%
2024
6.72%
2024
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,551 kWh
2024
7,186 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
58.3%
2024
0%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Colombia Israel
% of world population
0.65%
2025
0.12%
2025
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
78.8%
2025
91.6%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2025
49.8:50.2
2025
Average male height
5.6 ft
2026
5.77 ft
2026
Average female height
5.21 ft
2026
5.32 ft
2026
Quality of life index
47.9
2026
84.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
24.9
2023
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
135
2026
153
2026
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
97.8%
2011
English speaking
4.22%
2026
32.3%
2026
People using the Internet
79.3%
2024
88.2%
2024

Health

Colombia Israel
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$805
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
11.5
2024
3.3
2024
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8%
2024
21.2%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Colombia Israel
% of world land
0.74%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
8,018 sq mi
2025
825 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
59,647 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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